Museum, historic/archeological site
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Lieu historique national de Coteau-du-Lac
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Coteau-du-Lac
Site of the first canal with locks in North America, come discover the fortification and the 7,000 years of history of the Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site, which served as a strategic crossing point, a portage site and a very popular encampment for avoiding St. Lawrence rapids.
Map and contact information
Vehicle and Parking Services
- Free parking
- Parking for buses
Permanent exhibitions
- Centre d'interprétation
- Démonstration d'uniforme
- L'ArchéoTour à vélo (autonome)
- ArchéoTour à vélo guidé
- Jardin des monarques
- Photomaton
- Visite pédestre assistée de guides-interprètes
Recreational / cultural activities
- Concert, show
- Entertainment for children
- Guided tour
- Nature interpretation/observation
- Rally
- Self-guided tour
Land-based sporting activities
- Cycling
- Hiking
Services
- Air conditioning
- Boutique
- Drinking water
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
Eligible customers
- Adults
- Teens
- Children
- Groups
Groups
- Entertainment available
- Tours : in french
- Tours : in english
- Special schedule on request
- Possible off-season opening
- Group rates
- Booking required
Available facilities
- Bicycle rack
- Garden
- Indoor playground for children
- Interpretation panels
- Outdoor playground for children
- Viewpoint/observation tower
- Walking path